NEWS AND MORE

Teri B.

January 31, 2025

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Snippets from the Road, Things I Love

It occurred to me that posting some wonderful travel stories in the midst of the LA fires seemed tonedeaf, to say the least. Hence the pause since my last post. We are a resilient city but have a positively herculean road to recovery in front of us. Again, stating the obvious. And now the immense […]

IT’S THAT TIME OF YEAR

Teri B.

December 31, 2024

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International Travel, Things I Love, U.S. Travel

Farewell 2024. Hello 2025. My annual re-cap of where we went and where we’re going. The last 12 months were quite the traveler’s dream. Seven new countries; the 7th (and last one to visit) continent; celebrating my milestone birthday that book-ended the year with two trips — Napa & Antarctica. If you missed any of […]

ANTARCTICA ADVENTURES

Teri B.

December 4, 2024

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International Travel, Things I Love, Things You Should Know

You know how people convey that the only way to truly appreciate a destination is to visit yourself? That is certainly true for Antarctica.
You know how people convey that the only way to truly appreciate a destination is to visit yourself? That is certainly true for Antarctica.

GETTING TO THE 7TH CONTINENT

Teri B.

November 23, 2024

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International Travel, Things You Should Know

Let me just say that getting to our cruise ship (Silversea Cloud) involves a slew of transportation. First a flight to Santiago, Chile, via a brief plane change in Lima. One always thinks of Chile as California’s twin — just flip the two and you will have pretty identical climate. So that makes the 5-hour […]

NEVER HAVE I EVER …

Teri B.

November 14, 2024

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Snippets from the Road, To-Do List

Never have I ever felt so clueless as to how to prepare for a trip — in this case an Antarctic cruise. Sure, the ship provides lots of packing tips. But I like to be confident that I have covered myself for pretty much anything. Perhaps it is the fact that I can’t run to […]

CATCHING UP!

Teri B.

November 2, 2024

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Things I Love, Things You Should Know

Where ‘ya been? It’s been a minute! Yes, all of that applies given the absence since last posting. So what’s been going on? Well, here we go: September brought us the end of the Hollywood Bowl season (two concerts attended), the end of the Dodgers regular season (always tense) – four games attended; back surgery […]

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